Best of Olivier Besancenot

Best of Olivier Besancenot

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KENZO TRIBOUILLARD

French far-left anti-capitalist NPA party's member and former presidential candidate, Olivier Besancenot takes part with illegal immigrants and militants to a demonstration to call for the legalization of all undocumented immigrants in front of the Interior ministry on February 26, 2013 in Paris. AFP PHOTO KENZO TRIBOUILLARD

French far-left anti-capitalist NPA party's member and former presidential candidate, Olivier Besancenot takes part with illegal immigrants and militants to a demonstration to call for the legalization of all undocumented immigrants in front of the Interior ministry on February 26, 2013 in Paris. AFP PHOTO KENZO TRIBOUILLARD

Philippe Poutou Holds Meeting At Bourse Du Travail

Samuel Dietz

Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA) member Olivier Besancenot attends a meeting at Bourse du Travail on November 24, 2011 in Saint-Denis, France. The meeting was held as part of Poutou's campaign for the upcoming French Presidential election that will take place in May 2012.

Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA) member Olivier Besancenot attends a meeting at Bourse du Travail on November 24, 2011 in Saint-Denis, France. The meeting was held as part of Poutou's campaign for the upcoming French Presidential election that will take place in May 2012.

FRANCE-POLITICS-PARTIES-NPA-CONGRESS

THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

FRANCE-POLITICS-PARTIES-NPA-CONGRESS

THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

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THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (3rd L) and Olivier Besancenot (2nd R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (3rd L) and Olivier Besancenot (2nd R) attend the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

FRANCE-POLITICS-PARTIES-NPA-CONGRESS

THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) talks during the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

French far-left New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) members Alain Krivine (L) and Olivier Besancenot (R) talks during the third NPA congress in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on January 30, 2015. The NPA, which lost hundreds of members a year-and-a-half prior, gone to join the left-wing Front de Gauche coalition, will debate on various platforms proposing different directions for the party and elect a new leadership at the end of the congress on February 1. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON

Philippe Poutou Holds Meeting At Bourse Du Travail

Samuel Dietz

Member of the Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA) Olivier Besancenot attends a press conference before a meeting at Bourse du Travail on November 24, 2011 in Saint-Denis, France. The meeting was held as part of Poutou's campaign for the upcoming French Presidential election that will take place in May 2012.

Member of the Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA) Olivier Besancenot attends a press conference before a meeting at Bourse du Travail on November 24, 2011 in Saint-Denis, France. The meeting was held as part of Poutou's campaign for the upcoming French Presidential election that will take place in May 2012.